Wolves predicted XI, team and injury news as Rodrigo Gomes starts v Nottingham Forest

Predicted XI

• Goalkeeper: Jose Sa
• Defence: Jonny, Nathan Collins, Max Kilman, Rayan Ait-Nouri
• Midfield: Joao Moutinho, Ruben Neves, Matheus Nunes
• Attack: Pedro Neto, Raul Jimenez, Daniel Podence

Team and injury news

Wolves will be without a number of key players for their clash with Nottingham Forest on Saturday.

Raul Jimenez is suspended after being sent off in the defeat to Brentford last weekend.

Chiquinho (knee), Sasa Kalajdzic (knee) and Boubacar Traore (groin) are all out injured.

New signing Rodrigo Gomes is expected to start in defence for Wolves, having made his debut as a substitute against Brentford.

What the manager has said

"We have a number of injuries at the moment, but we have a strong squad and I am confident that we can get a good result against Nottingham Forest," said Wolves manager Julen Lopetegui.

"Rodrigo Gomes is a good player and I am looking forward to seeing him start his first game for the club."

Opposition preview

Nottingham Forest are in good form, having won their last three Premier League games.

They will be looking to continue their good run of form against Wolves, who have lost their last two matches.

Forest will be without a number of key players for the match, including Dean Henderson, Moussa Niakhate and Cheikhou Kouyate.